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Memoirs of Casanova — Volume 19: Back Again to Paris   By: (1725-1798)

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In Volume 19 of Casanova's memoirs, the reader is once again transported to the vibrant and scandalous world of 18th century Paris. Casanova brings to life the various characters and settings of his time, painting a vivid picture of the city's social and political scene.

The author's storytelling is rich and captivating, pulling the reader into his many adventures and escapades. From intimate encounters with noblewomen to tense political intrigues, Casanova's memoirs are filled with excitement and drama.

What sets this volume apart is Casanova's introspection and self-awareness. As he navigates the complexities of love, lust, and power, he reveals a depth of character and emotion that is both surprising and relatable.

Overall, Volume 19 of Casanova's memoirs is a thrilling and engaging read. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of history's most notorious figures, while also exploring universal themes of passion, ambition, and self-discovery.

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MEMOIRS OF JACQUES CASANOVA de SEINGALT 1725 1798

ADVENTURES IN THE SOUTH, Volume 4d BACK AGAIN TO PARIS

THE RARE UNABRIDGED LONDON EDITION OF 1894 TRANSLATED BY ARTHUR MACHEN TO WHICH HAS BEEN ADDED THE CHAPTERS DISCOVERED BY ARTHUR SYMONS.

BACK AGAIN TO PARIS

CHAPTER XIII

My Stay at Paris and My Departure for Strasburg, Where I Find the Renaud My Misfortunes at Munich and My Sad Visit to Augsburg

At ten o'clock in the morning, cheered by the pleasant feeling of being once more in that Paris which is so imperfect, but which is the only true town in the world, I called on my dear Madame d'Urfe, who received me with open arms. She told me that the young Count d'Aranda was quite well, and if I liked she would ask him to dinner the next day. I told her I should be delighted to see him, and then I informed her that the operation by which she was to become a man could not be performed till Querilinto, one of the three chiefs of the Fraternity of the Rosy Cross, was liberated from the dungeons of the Inquisition, at Lisbon.

"This is the reason," I added, "that I am going to Augsburg in the course of next month, where I shall confer with the Earl of Stormont as to the liberation of the adept, under the pretext of a mission from the Portuguese Government. For these purposes I shall require a good letter of credit, and some watches and snuff boxes to make presents with, as we shall have to win over certain of the profane... Continue reading book >>


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